Priyadarshan says Hera Pheri made his life miserable and pushed him into years of comedy. The filmmaker admits he hates shooting comedies and prefers serious storytelling, explaining his shift to thrillers with Haiwaan

Paresh Rawal revealed that contractual obligations, not differences with Akshay Kumar, led to his exit from Hera Pheri 3. Calling Akshay's legal notice an emotional reaction, he said he remains committed to the franchise and will return whenever the film is made